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The front deck sections have now been put together. I had a little issue with the dashboard section which threw me a bit and the sections didn’t go in completely. read more…

I built the duct jig next to plans and mounted it on a table for easy access and rotation. The first layer of 10mm foam was cut and strapped to. read more…

A short video of a walk around view of craft under construction. Just at the point of finishing the duct and beginning the mechanicals

All of the side skirts have been sewn together. I cut ply templates from the plans to make the job easy. Carefull  placement of the patterns means there is no. read more…

I have now finished mounting the duct to the hull. At first I fitted the mounting flanges to the duct while it was on the bench. This proved to be. read more…

The transmission tower is now complete and was done pretty well to plan. Again keeping things accurate with hole centers and the like is key to getting a good build.. read more…

Well things are moving along now.  The end is in sight.  The engine mount assembly was a bit of work but it came out well. I used an alternative for. read more…

The deck and duct has been painted with two pack epoxy paint.  I didn’t get a perfect finish in some spots as the F/G mesh tended to show through. I. read more…

I guess one of the most important tasks is setting up the transmission. Right or wrong this is how I tackled the job. I first looked at the transmission tower. read more…